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STATE v. BURSTEIN

85 N.J. 394 (1981)

427 A.2d 525

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT AND CROSS-APPELLANT, v. STUART BURSTEIN, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT AND CROSS-RESPONDENT. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT AND CROSS-APPELLANT, v. MATTHEW GREENHAUSE, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT AND CROSS-RESPONDENT. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT AND CROSS-APPELLANT, v. NICHOLAS BARRISE, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT AND CROSS-APPELLANT, v. CONCETTA DEHART, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 16, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Weissbard argued the cause for appellant Greenhause (Isles, Newman & Weissbard, attorneys).

Gregory J. Aprile argued the cause for appellant Burstein (Philip M. Saginario, attorney).

Barry G. Evertz argued the cause for appellants Barrise and DeHart.

Gage Andretta, Assistant Essex County Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent and cross-appellant (John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Donald S. Coburn, Essex County Prosecutor, of counsel; Gage Andretta, Miriam Kahan Brody, Assistant Essex County Prosecutor, and Marc J. Friedman, Deputy Attorney General, on the briefs).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by WILENTZ, C.J.

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